NONE · CESSNA 180 · 2009-07-29 · Buckland, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC09CA075
Event ID
20090730X93020
Type
Accident
Date
2009-07-29
Location
Buckland, AK, USA
Coordinates
65.907775, -161.926391
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
180
Registration
N540RT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The improper installation of the right brake cylinder, which allowed a portion of the cylinder to disengage and jam the right rudder/brake pedal, resulting in a loss of directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was an inadequate inspection of the brake system by maintenance personnel.